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VN09 FOT

2009 Hyundai Coupe

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

124,285 mi
Last recorded124,285 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Hyundai Coupe57,626 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN09 FOT
MakeHyundai
ModelCoupe
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 124,285 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust corroded and small holed. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front nsf foglamp not working.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf lower arm rear bush splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre tread 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Nov 2025 124,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens blurred. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens blurred. (4.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust corroded and small holed. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front nsf foglamp not working.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf lower arm rear bush splitting. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre tread 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 117,914 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses blurring. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front nsf foglamp not working.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre worn smooth on inner edge, tread 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear " D bushes worn " (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded, osr brake pad 3mm. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 117,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety oil filter corroded and leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses blurring. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front nsf foglamp not working.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr tyre worn smooth on inner edge, tread 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear " D bushes worn " (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded, osr brake pad 3mm. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 109,386 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brake pipes corroded slightly. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses blurring. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed outer door handle sticks. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed outer door handle sticks. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 109,386 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brake pipes corroded slightly. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses blurring. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed outer door handle sticks. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed outer door handle sticks. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 101,318 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses blurring. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 93,104 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp lenses blurring. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack boots wet and surrounding area. (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 93,102 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp lenses blurring. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack boots wet and surrounding area. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 82,626 miles

Offside rear tyre has cut in outside side wall, not showing cords (age cracked)

Fail 28 Oct 2020 82,626 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outside side wall has bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit, 2mm tread

Offside rear tyre has cut in outside side wall, not showing cords (age cracked)

Pass 25 Nov 2019 73,994 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2019 73,611 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 68,773 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/S/R Tyre perished

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 May 2018 68,773 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/S/R Tyre perished

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Jun 2017 61,629 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 May 2016 51,861 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 42,885 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 42,885 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 34,407 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 27,463 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 20,883 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Coupe?

Based on 724,908 MOT tests across 53,526 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
5,698
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
53,526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42,931
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 38,793
Brake pipe excessively corroded 27,932
parking brake recording little or no effort 24,664
position lamp(s) not working 24,107
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VN09 FOT is a 2009 Hyundai Coupe in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2009 Hyundai Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 57,626 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42,931 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN09 FOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Hyundai Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VN09 FOT is a 2009 Hyundai Coupe, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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